Early Americans did not like taxes. The Boston Tea Party was a protest of tea taxes. Taxes were a big issue with Revolutionary War.
Tariff revenues peaked in the early 19th century, funding government operations.
By the 19th century, tariffs accounted for over 90% of federal revenue.
The reliance on tariffs diminished with the introduction of income tax in the 20th century.
Clinton during his two terms, he issued a total of 364 executive orders.
Obama during his two terms, he issued a total of 276 executive orders.
Trump has issued 220 executive orders so far in his second term.
This will probably be the bulk of his executive orders as his planning was obviously to address "the fix" early in his term.
Tariff revenues peaked in the early 19th century, funding government operations.
By the 19th century, tariffs accounted for over 90% of federal revenue.
The reliance on tariffs diminished with the introduction of income tax in the 20th century.
Clinton during his two terms, he issued a total of 364 executive orders.
Obama during his two terms, he issued a total of 276 executive orders.
Trump has issued 220 executive orders so far in his second term.
This will probably be the bulk of his executive orders as his planning was obviously to address "the fix" early in his term.
